Algae

/ˈæl.d͡ʒi/

Synonyms for "algae" (78 found)

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Closest matches (16)

Noun(1 words)

autophyte bean brackenbrown algaeclimber conferva confervoid creeper diatom dulse ectocarpales fernfruits and vegetablesfucoid fucus

Strong matches (23)

fungi fungus grapevinegreen algaegulfweed herb heterophyteiceland mossirish mossivy kelp legume lentil liana lichen liverwort mold molds moss mould

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moulder mouldy

Noun(1 words)

microalgae

Related words (39)

mushroom parasiteparasitic plantpea perthophyte phaeophyceae phytoplankton planktonplanktonic algaeplant familiespond scumpuffball pulsered algaereindeer mossrockweed rust saprophyte sargasso sargassum

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scumsea lentilsea mosssea wrackseaweed smut succulent thallogens toadstool vetch vine wort wrack

Noun(5 words)

photosynthetic organismphycologyprimary producerprotists seaweed

Adjective(1 words)

plantlike algae

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4 relation types

More general

4 entries

organismphotosynthetic organismproducer protoctist

More specific

8 entries

brown algaechlorella diatoms dunaliellagreen algaekelpred algaespirulina

Collocations

6 entries

algal bloomalgal cultureblue-green algaebrown algaegreen algaered algae

Derivations

2 entries

algaecide algal

Sample sentences

16 total sentences available.

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Phosphorus provides nourishment for cyanobacteria (blue algae) which multiply and release toxins.

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There are algae in the sea.

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It smells of salt and algae.

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Algae and plankton are at the bottom of the food chain.

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